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The Coming Week
April 23
St. Pius X School, 7200 Sarto Drive, Indianapolis. Annual art show, 7-9 p.m. Information: 317-418-5113 or cwagner@spxparish.org.
April 23-May 29
Saint Meinrad Archabbey, library, 200 Hill Drive, St. Meinrad. Art exhibit, Benedictine Brother Martin Erspamer, artist. Information: 800-682-0988 or www.saintmeinrad.edu.
April 24
St. Rita Church, 1733 Dr. Andrew J. Brown Ave., Indianapolis. Catholic Charismatic Renewal, praise and worship, 7 p.m., Mass, 7:30 p.m. Information: 317-632-9349.
Lane Williams Park, 940 S. Locust Lane, Brownsburg. St. Malachy Parish, “Walk with Haiti,” 5K Walk-a-Thon, registration, 10 a.m., walk, 11 a.m., $25 per person, $80 per family. Information: 317-407-2384 or blewis@stmalachy.org.
St. Maurice Parish, 8874 N. Harrison St., Napoleon. Smorgasbord, 4:30-7 p.m., $8 adults, $3 children 7-12 years old. Information: 812-852-4394 or agehl@etczone.com.
Our Lady of Perpetual Help Parish, 1752 Scheller Lane, New Albany. Spring Prayer Breakfast, for those who have lost a loved one, 9-11 a.m., no charge. Information: 812-945-2374.
St. Joseph Parish, 1875 S. County Road 700 West, North Vernon. “Four Corners Craft and Garden Show,” 9 a.m.-2 p.m. Information: 812-346-8685 or hauerhaus@hotmail.com.
April 25
St. Lawrence Parish, 4650 N. Shadeland Ave., Indianapolis. “Creative Acts of Worship,” Sisterhood Christian Drama Ministry and St. Lawrence parishioners, presenters, 2-3:30 p.m., free-will donation. Information: 317-546-4065 or 317-546-1057.
St. Nicholas Parish, 6461 E. St. Nicholas Drive, Sunman. Wholehog sausage and pancake breakfast, 7:30 a.m.-noon, free-will offering.
MKVS, Divine Mercy and Glorious Cross Center, Rexville, located on 925 South, .8 mile east of 421 South and 12 miles south of Versailles. Mass, noon, on third Sunday holy hour and pitch-in, groups of 10 pray the new Marian Way, 1 p.m., Father Elmer Burwinkel, celebrant. Information: 812-689-3551.
April 26
Archbishop Edward T. O’Meara Catholic Center, 1400 N. Meridian St., Indianapolis. Archdiocesan Office of Worship, “Understanding the Liturgy–Liturgical Renewal,” session three, Charles Gardner, presenter, 6:15-9 p.m. Information: 800-382-9836, ext. 1483, 317-236-1483 or ctuley@archindy.org.
SS. Francis and Clare Parish, 5901 Olive Branch Road, Greenwood. “Ensuring Your Children Will Follow the Gospel Values,” Dr. Greg Sipes, presenter, 6:30 p.m. Information: 317-215-2826 or angie@gillilandfamily.com.
April 28
Saint Mary-of-the-Woods, St. Mary-of-the-Woods. Sixth annual “Women in Leadership” luncheon, noon, no charge, reservations due April 14. Information: 812-535-2800 or kscott@spsmw.org.
April 29
University Place Conference Center, Auditorium, 850 W. Michigan St., Indianapolis. Randall L. Tobias Center for Leadership Excellence, “Keeping Religion in its Place in Public Life–Two Views from a Politician and a Preacher,” 7-8 p.m. Information: 317-278-2800 or tcle@iupui.edu.
May 1
St. Vincent Hospital, Schaefer Rooms, A, B and C, 2001 W. 86th St., Indianapolis. “Safe Sitter” class, 9 a.m., $45 per person. Information: 317-338-4437.
St. Francis Hospital, Cancer Center, 8111 S. Emerson Ave., Indianapolis. Skin cancer screenings, 9 a.m.-noon, free, reservation required. Information: 317-782-4422.
St. Rose of Lima Church, 114 Lancelot Drive, Franklin. “Musical Recital of Disney’s Cinderella,” 7 p.m., free-will donation, no registration required. Information: 317-738-3929.
May 2
Saint Meinrad Archabbey, 200 Hill Drive, St. Meinrad, to Monte Cassino Shrine, one mile east of the Archabbey on State Road 62, St. Meinrad. Monte Cassino pilgrimage, “Blessed Mother–Show Us the Way,” Benedictine Father Gabriel Hodges, homilist, 2 p.m. Information: 812-357-6501.
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General Announcements
Sisters of St. Benedict to sponsor summer camps in southern Indiana
The Sisters of St. Benedict of Monastery Immaculate Conception in Ferdinand, Ind., in the Evansville Diocese will sponsor two sessions of Camp Marian for girls this summer.
Girls currently in grades 5 and 6 can attend on June 7-9. Girls enrolled in grades 7 and 8 can attend on June 10-12.
The overnight camps, which will include outdoor games, crafts and liturgies, will take place by Lake Marian on the campus of the monastery.
Registration for the camps is $40, including a $10 deposit. The camps are limited to 44 campers.
For more information or to register, call 812-367-1411, ext. 2831, send an e-mail to vocations@thedome.org or log on to www.thedome.org.
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Retreats and Programs
April 25
Oldenburg Franciscan Center, Oldenburg. “Coffee Talk–My Children Don’t Go to Church,” Jeanne Hunt, presenter, 9:30 a.m.-noon. Information: 812-933-6437 or center@oldenburgosf.com.
April 28
Benedict Inn Retreat and Conference Center, 1402 Southern Ave., Beech Grove. “A Thomas Merton Seminar–Bridges to Contemplative Living: Writing Yourself into the Book of Life,” session one of four, Benedictine Sister Julie Sewell, presenter, 6:30-9 p.m., $65.95 per person includes book and supper. Information: 317-788-7581 or benedictinn@benedictinn.org.
Our Lady of Fatima Retreat House, 5353 E. 56th St., Indianapolis. “Morning for Moms,” 8:30 a.m.-1 p.m., $30 per person includes continental breakfast and lunch. Child care is provided, but space is limited. Contact Cheryl McSweeney for child care at 317-545-7681, ext. 15, or cmcsweeney@archindy.org. Information: 317-545-7681 or spasotti@archindy.org.
April 29
Our Lady of Fatima Retreat House, 5353 E. 56th St., Indianapolis. “Come Away and Rest Awhile,” 8 a.m.-4 p.m., $25 per person. Information: 317-545-7681 or spasotti@archindy.org.
April 30-May 2
Saint Meinrad Archabbey, 100 Hill Drive, St. Meinrad. “Monastic Practices–Drawing Everyday Wisdom from the Monastic Life,” Benedictine Brother John Mark Falkenhain, presenter. Information: 800-581-6905 or MZoeller@saintmeinrad.edu.
Mount Saint Francis Center for Spirituality, 101 St. Anthony Drive, Mount St. Francis. “Serenity Retreat,” Gary Brown, presenter. Information: 812-923-8817.
May 5
Benedict Inn Retreat and Conference Center, 1402 Southern Ave., Beech Grove. “A Thomas Merton Seminar–Bridges to Contemplative Living: Writing Yourself into the Book of Life,” session two of four, Benedictine Sister Julie Sewell, presenter, Mass, 5:15 p.m., supper, 6 p.m., session 6:30-9 p.m., $65.95 per person includes book and supper. Information: 317-788-7581 or benedictinn@benedictinn.org.
May 7-9
Saint Meinrad Archabbey, 100 Hill Drive, St. Meinrad. “Aging Gracefully–A Retreat for 60s and Over,” Benedictine Father Noël Mueller, presenter. Information: 800-581-6905 or MZoeller@saintmeinrad.edu.
May 11
Benedict Inn Retreat and Conference Center, 1402 Southern Ave., Beech Grove. “Woman Talk–Women of Wisdom,” session four of five, “Women’s Drug Issues,” Denise Rush, R.Ph., B. Pharm, presenter, 6-9 p.m., $25 per person includes dinner. Information: 317-788-7581 or benedictinn@benedictinn.org.
May 12
Benedict Inn Retreat and Conference Center, 1402 Southern Ave., Beech Grove. “A Thomas Merton Seminar–Bridges to Contemplative Living: Writing Yourself into the Book of Life,” session three of four, Benedictine Sister Julie Sewell, presenter, Mass, 5:15 p.m., supper, 6 p.m., session 6:30-9 p.m. $65.95 per person includes book and supper. Information: 317-788-7581 or benedictinn@benedictinn.org.
May 13
Our Lady of Fatima Retreat House, 5353 E. 56th St., Indianapolis. “Celebrate the Feast Day of Our Lady of Fatima,” day of reflection, 8:30 a.m.-2:30 p.m. Msgr. Joseph F. Schaedel, vicar general, presenter, $35 per person includes breakfast and lunch. Information: 317-545-7681 or spasotti@archindy.org.
May 18
Our Lady of Fatima Retreat House, 5353 E. 56th St., Indianapolis. “Come Away and Rest Awhile,” silent, non-guided reflection day, 8 a.m.-4 p.m., $25 per person includes breakfast and lunch. Information: 317-545-7681 or spasotti@archindy.org.
May 19
Benedict Inn Retreat and Conference Center, 1402 Southern Ave., Beech Grove. “A Thomas Merton Seminar–Bridges to Contemplative Living: Writing Yourself into the Book of Life,” session four of four, Benedictine Sister Julie Sewell, presenter, Mass, 5:15 p.m., supper, 6 p.m., session 6:30-9 p.m. $65.95 per person includes book and supper. Information: 317-788-7581 or benedictinn@benedictinn.org.
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